Shamim Ahmad

Shamim Ahmad is a retired civil servant with a distinguished career in the federal government. He holds a Master’s degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and has also studied at Syracuse University in the US. His interest in Psychology, sparked by fortuitous events, led him to earn a second Master’s degree in the field.

Post-retirement, Ahmad transitioned from writing periodic finance articles to focusing on psychological themes. His work has been featured in various publications, and he has authored several books, including ‘Torment and Creativity: A Psychoanalytic Study of Literature and Literati’ (2013), ‘Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: The Psychodynamics of his Rise and Fall’ (2019), ‘The Equitable Tax’ (2022), and ‘My Friend Mairaj – An Intimate Biography’ (2024). His contributions continue to enrich the fields of psychology and literature.